N9TPB FCC License Search

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KF7QB

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 24, 2008.

2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since May 24, 2008

Previous holder: CHRIS G VININGRE

Held KF7QB Jul 13, 1999 → May 23, 2006 · first licensed Jul 13, 1999 as KF7QB · 2 licenses · FRN 0003894482

📦 Moved: Montgomery, TX → Salt Flat, TX

WS5B Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 23, 2006 → expires May 27, 2036

Licensee
CHRIS G VININGRE

Address
Attn: Chris Viningre
70 W. Roadrunner Rd.
Salt Flat, TX 79847
31.7470, -105.1753 (ZIP center) · Grid DM71jr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003894482

Previous call
KF7QB (Advanced)

Last granted
May 27, 2026

Effective
May 27, 2026

Last action
May 27, 2026
FCC actions (7)
- May 27, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 11, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 7, 2015 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jan 6, 2015 — FCC action LIAUA
- Dec 28, 2006 — FCC action LIAUA
- May 23, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 23, 2006 — License issued LIISS
KF7QB Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 13, 1999 → May 23, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
CHRIS G VININGRE

Address
5711 Highline Dr
Montgomery, TX 77316
30.3062, -95.6864 (ZIP center) · Grid EM20dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003894482

Last granted
Jul 13, 1999

Effective
May 5, 2006

Last action
May 23, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- May 23, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- May 5, 2006 — FCC action LIAUA
- Feb 2, 2001 — FCC action LIAUA

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Sep 27, 2026 · 30 snapshots · as WS5B
CHRIS G VININGRE
Attn: Chris Viningre
70 W. Roadrunner Rd., Salt Flat, TX 79847
31.7470, -105.1753 (ZIP center) · Grid DM71jr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KF7QB
CHRIS G VININGRE
5711 Highline Dr, Montgomery, TX 77316
30.3062, -95.6864 (ZIP center) · Grid EM20dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Sep 18, 2015 · 5 snapshots · as WS5B
CHRIS G VININGRE
Attn: Chris Viningre
633 Bariloche Dr., Anthony, TX 79821
31.9768, -106.5993 (ZIP center) · Grid DM61qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → May 22, 2014 · 11 snapshots · as WS5B
CHRIS G VININGRE
22412 Martin Rd., Montgomery, TX 77316
30.3062, -95.6864 (ZIP center) · Grid EM20dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KF7QB
CHRIS G VININGRE
35800 LOS COYOTES, LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92530
33.6331, -117.3705 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13hp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KF7QB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KF7QB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.